Debra Lea Diggs, 60, of Pottsville departed this life Friday, July 5, 2013.

She was born Feb. 13, 1953, in El Paso, Texas, to Nugent and Charlene Brinegar Tyra. Debra was a surgical tech for more than 20 years. She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Nugent Tyra Jr.; three sisters, Brenda Cody, NormaLee Roy and Eileen Tyra.

Survivors include her husband, Travis Diggs; two daughters, Tawnya and Tara; five grandchildren, Luke, Taylor, Tristan, Ragen and Austen; and other family and friends.

A funeral service will be conducted at 10 a.m. Wednesday July 10, 2013, at Broussard Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Ronnie Morris.

The visitation will be conducted from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday at Broussard Funeral Home of Russellville, 3323 E. 6th Street (479-968-1143).

Memorials may be made in Debra’s honor to The Rheumatoid Arthritis Foundation.

The online obituary and guest book are available at www.broussardfuneral.com.